Civil Design Lead
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Business Information:
The Hitachi Energy is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all. We help to power your home, keep the factories running, and our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation. Visit us - www.hitachienergy.comOur Indian Operations Centre (INOPC) is a competence center with around 2600+ skilled engineers who focus on tendering, engineering, planning, procurement, functional system testing, installation supervision, and commissioning. Over the last decade, INOPC has evolved to become the largest engineering hub serving more than 40 countries across different energy sectors. The team caters to the four business units-Transformers, Grid Integration, Grid Automation, High Voltage and has successfully executed engineering and commissioning for projects in more than 80 countries.
Mission Statement:
Analyse customer specification to ensure Hitachi - Power Grids solution to meets the requirements. Good Knowledge in design of Steel structures and Reinforced concrete structures with STAAD Modelling
Your responsibilities:
- Analyze customer specification to ensure Hitachi - Power Grids solution to meets the requirements.
- Good knowledge of the relevant international Standards/Codes - British Codes (BS), Indian codes, ACI is a must have. Other codes like Eurocodes, DIN, ASTM or equivalent shall be an advantage.
- HV / EHV Switchyard equipment foundations which include Power transformers, Reactors, switching equipment, Gantry and Towers along with drainage and cable trenches, GIS Building foundations, Office/Storage buildings foundation.
- Shall be able to review civil drawings and documents to fulfil the local country regulations.
- Hands on experience in BOQ for civil foundation, superstructure, PEB structures associated with substations /switchyards etc.
- Knowledge of Civil/Steel/MEP materials is an added advantage.
- Technical coordination with Electrical and Mechanical department.
- Technical coordination between Civil & MEP.
- Co-ordination with Project/Tender Team for timelines, budget, risks & opportunities.
- Lead and coordinate all civil design disciplines to facilitate an integrated 3D design as specified by the department's processes and relevant technical specifications.
- Knowing the design principles and relevant internal guidelines/instructions.
- Understanding the customer contract and its technical specifications.
- Constructability and HSE aspects should be considered during the design development.
- Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
- Bachelor degree B.E./B.Tech in Civil engineering.
- You should have 5-7 Years of experience in Civil design of power plant / substations.
- Must have minimum 3 years of experience in substation design or Industrial structures.
- Must have knowledge in technology knowledge of Steel structure and reinforced concrete structures - Staad, AutoCAD/Revit knowledge required
- HVDC substation design knowledge shall be an advantage.
- Self-starter caliber who could own tasks through to completion.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skill.
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